By-Gone Days, No.9
There's always something interesting about history. It is often just a matter of knowing where to find it.Here is an eye-popping collection of historical imagery that casts a modern light on an...
View ArticleQuotes by Famous People
Quotes by Famous PeopleFriends show their love in times of trouble, not in happiness. - EuripidesMy best friend is the one who brings out the best in me. - Henry FordPoetry is when an emotion has found...
View ArticleA Former Russian Troll Explains How to Spread Fake News
In the fall of 2015, soon after he moved to St. Petersburg from his hometown in Siberia, Vitaly Bespalov, an aspiring journalist, came across a series of online job listings for a “content manager.”...
View ArticleEvangelical Pastor: Guns Are Not Christian
Here’s one thing all Evangelicals and Christians of every stripe hold to be true: humans are sinful. They cannot stop being sinful. They will always be sinful. This is why, according to the Christian...
View ArticleHero's Welcome
This single cartoon about the Florida school shootings is breaking people's hearts. It is called Hero's Welcome and it is an editorial cartoon by Canadian artist Pia Guerra.As news of the deadly mass...
View ArticleBy-Gone Days, No. 10
There's always something interesting about history. It is often just a matter of knowing where to find it.Here is an eye-popping collection of historical imagery that casts a modern light on an...
View ArticleLittle Known History: Gertrude Bell, The Queen of the Desert
Gertrude BellBorn today in 1868, British explorer, diplomat and accomplished archaeologist Gertrude Bell has been described as "the female Lawrence of Arabia." Read about her extraordinary life.English...
View ArticleAccording to Management Experts, This Is Why Your Boss Is Terrible
by Ian Salisbury We all know that bosses can be jerks. Now economists think they understand why although the reason may surprise you.As it turns out, most companies end up promoting their...
View ArticleThe Origin And Meaning of Common Expressions: Get Off Your High Horse
The meaning of "Get off your high horse"A request to someone to stop behaving in a haughty and self-righteous manner.The origin of "Get off your high horse":High' has long been a synonym for...
View ArticleCan Alcohol Help You Live Longer?
New research, which was presented at the American Association for the Advancement ofScience’s annual conference, has found that moderate drinking is linked to a longer life. Drinking about two glasses...
View ArticleA Message to the Republican Party And The Evangelicals
by Bobby E. Mills, P.H.D.In editorial writings, telling the “truth” must always be the primary objective. It’s not the story, but the TRUTH. Without a doubt, the “TRUTH” belongs to God. And, it is...
View ArticleFarting Passenger Forces Plane To Make Emergency Landing
A sometimes plane travel really stinks fight broke out because the unnamed man couldn’t stop passing gas.A flight from Dubai to Amsterdam had to make an emergency landing in Vienna after a fight broke...
View ArticleWhat Did Jesus Look Like?
by Owen JarusNew research by Joan Taylor suggests Jesus may have been an average height, with short black hair, brown eyes and olive-brown skin.A quick Google search of "Jesus" will pull up an...
View ArticleGuns in America
The Second Amendment of the United States Constitution reads: "A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be...
View ArticleThe Art Of Jan Vermeer
Jan VermeerJan Vermeer was born circa October 31, 1632, in Delft, Netherlands. In 1652, joined the Delft painter’s guild. He served as its dean from 1662 to '63, and again from 1669 to '70. His early...
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